they overflowed
-ont débordé
Past they conjugation of overflow.

overflow

From the Pyrenees, they overflowed to Aquitaine, Gaul, Italy, the Mediterranean and islands in the ocean.
Des Pyrénées ils débordèrent sur l'Aquitaine, la Gaule, l'Italie, les îles de la Méditerranée et de l'Océan.
When the sub-drains filled up they overflowed into the surrounding area, submerging fields of crops, roads and entire villages.
Les canaux qui ont débordé ont inondé la zone alentour, submergeant des champs cultivés, des routes et des villages entiers.
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